Triple Good Bars

12 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. raisins
  • 1 Tbsp. grated lemon peel
  • 1 c. margarine or butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 (14 oz.) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 Tbsp. lemon juice
  • 1 1/3 c. firmly packed brown sugar
  • 2 1/2 c. oatmeal
  • 1 1/2 c. walnuts, chopped
  • 1/4 tsp. salt (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oven to 375°.
  2. 2
    Grease 13 x 9-inch baking pan.
  3. 3
    In medium saucepan, combine raisins, condensed milk, lemon peel and lemon juice.
  4. 4
    Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, just until mixture starts to bubble.
  5. 5
    Remove from heat; cool slightly and set aside.
  6. 6
    Beat margarine, sugar and vanilla until fluffy.
  7. 7
    Add remaining ingredients; blend until evenly mixed and crumbly. Reserve 2 cups.
  8. 8
    Press remaining mixture onto bottom of prepared pan.
  9. 9
    Spread raisin mixture to within 1/2-inch of edge of pan. Sprinkle with remaining oat mixture; pat lightly.
  10. 10
    Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown.
  11. 11
    Cool and cut into bars.

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